Geography
Geography
The Geography program develops and strengthens your ability to interpret and explain the occurrence, spatial distribution, and interrelationships of the Earth's physical features and social elements.
Urban Studies
Urban Studies is a broad interdisciplinary program designed to provide an integrated understanding of the social, political, economic, environmental and cultural processes that shape urban life.
Earth Science
Earth Science is the study of the materials that make up the Earth and the natural and human processes that shape the landscape.
Interested in graduate studies?
The Department of Geography offers thesis-based and course-based graduate programs.
Geography Field Schools
Spring 2020
Environmental & Conservation Geography of Southeast Asia
Sustainability & The City: Learning From Europe
News and Announcements
Five ways families can help tackle climate change
Household actions lead to change in collective behaviour, write Greg McDermid, Joule A. Bergerson and Sheri Madigan in Conversation Canada...
In the Media
In the News: Shelley Alexander, Geography, in CBC News
Number of coyotes sauntering down Calgary streets and snatching pets has leapt by 66% — but don't panic
In the News: Brock Parksk, undergraduate student, Geography, in Meltwater Newswire
What shall we do with Stephen Avenue?
In the News: Chui-Ling Tam, Geography, in Canadian Geographic
‘It’s been raining! In the High Arctic!’
In the News: Shawn Marshall, Geography, in MSN.ca
If Alberta Is The Front Line Of Climate Change, Young People Are In The Trenches
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